Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
PETIOLATE
Adjective
petiolate (not comparable)
petiolated (connected to a stem by means of a petiole)
Noun
petiolate (plural petiolates)
Such a leaf
Source: Wiktionary
Pet"i*o*late, Pet"i*o*la`ted, a. (Bot. & Zoöl.)
Definition: Having a stalk or petiole; as, a petioleate leaf; the petiolated abdomen of certain Hymenoptera.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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